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bucolic_frolic

(55,166 posts)
30. LOL, yes, but
Fri Dec 23, 2016, 09:48 AM
Dec 2016

it's what Republicans always do

How do they absorb liberal energy? Recall that Dick Armey
called Barney Frank 'Barney Fag'. Democrats were outraged,
as they should have been. There went their energy. I see
these faux pas as demoralizing bait and switch, and now
under trump, with fear sewn into the liner.

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A race to where? C_U_L8R Dec 2016 #1
Off the proverbial cliff? Eugene Dec 2016 #2
eternity....end of times. spanone Dec 2016 #40
And with whom? tclambert Dec 2016 #41
The whole NRA-mentality is built on this "arms-race"/"Cold War" concept. DetlefK Dec 2016 #3
I completely agree. NT WiffenPoof Dec 2016 #5
(Only) Half dozen accidents almost triggering nuclear war? You may not have see this FailureToCommunicate Dec 2016 #32
"We worship The Bomb . . . . . " no_hypocrisy Dec 2016 #4
hope mika is happy that she pimped dump Cha Dec 2016 #6
Mika and Joe pimped the Koch Brothers as well think Dec 2016 #11
The End Of Times idiots must be so excited sellitman Dec 2016 #7
Sadly to imagine this BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #8
I'm going to get those bomb doors open if it hare lips everybody on Rock Creek. longship Dec 2016 #15
Everyone knows that sooner or later some actor is going to set off a nuclear devise somewhere. Ligyron Dec 2016 #9
If this doesn't wake up the ass kissing "normal" Republicans, what will? Vinca Dec 2016 #10
I don't think they exist n2doc Dec 2016 #36
I think we might find it interesting to look at Trump's LuvNewcastle Dec 2016 #12
You're probably right.. what does Cha Dec 2016 #13
He's the very picture of naked self-interest. LuvNewcastle Dec 2016 #16
And, he's pospotus.. Cha Dec 2016 #19
Had to look that one up. LuvNewcastle Dec 2016 #25
I made it up.. you found it?! Cha Dec 2016 #27
I agree with that! get the red out Dec 2016 #29
Bingo... 2naSalit Dec 2016 #44
He has to be stopped. smirkymonkey Dec 2016 #14
Didn't Michael Moore say he would get us all killed??? TNNurse Dec 2016 #17
Yes, he also said he would probably win and he was right about that too. smirkymonkey Dec 2016 #20
Saber-rattling is being used to absorb progressive energy and distract from bucolic_frolic Dec 2016 #18
Easier said than done, my friend... NT WiffenPoof Dec 2016 #21
Putinesque. JudyM Dec 2016 #26
LOL, yes, but bucolic_frolic Dec 2016 #30
Agreed. I also wouldn't put it past them to intentionally manipulate the market with announcemets JudyM Dec 2016 #31
You mean like for URANIIUM MINING COMPANIES bucolic_frolic Dec 2016 #33
(Groan). And the $ they rake in can be redirected to support their congressional candidates. JudyM Dec 2016 #34
a race to the end, donald? too fucking dumb to be president of the kennel club spanone Dec 2016 #22
if any leader had an itchy finger barbtries Dec 2016 #23
Mika and Joe are still sucking up wendyb Dec 2016 #24
Do I get to be 35 years younger while he relives the 1980s? BeyondGeography Dec 2016 #28
Yeah. He's a fucking old man who knows vanlassie Dec 2016 #35
Why can't it be a race to cure cancer? MissKat Dec 2016 #37
Stunning. Joe941 Dec 2016 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author kstewart33 Dec 2016 #39
Yeah. Deficits don't matter. Again. Mc Mike Dec 2016 #42
It was the arms race that bankrupted the Soviet Union... Historic NY Dec 2016 #43
Exactly. citizen blues Dec 2016 #45
Somehow the specter Khruschev rises...... Historic NY Dec 2016 #47
He's used to being able PatSeg Dec 2016 #46
Trump has the post-WWII mindset when we were the only ones with "the bomb".... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2016 #48
He is making his retired generals very happy again. Baitball Blogger Dec 2016 #49
Some people actually thought Trump was the anti-war candidate IronLionZion Dec 2016 #50
He did ask why he couldn't use them a few months back, still the doc03 Dec 2016 #51
This ain't a scene, it's a goddamn arms race - Fall Out Boy Zing Zing Zingbah Dec 2016 #52
The whole point of the doomsday machine is lost.. nycbos Dec 2016 #53
Remember that Doomsday Clock? It's hands must be spinning like a propeller. nolabear Dec 2016 #54
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